Akram Halabi Re-Elected: A New Impetus for Lebanese Basketball
Makram Haddad 22/12 20:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Akram Halabi Basketball Federation Lebanon Election
In a context where stability is crucial for the development of sports in Lebanon, Akram Halabi was reelected on Sunday as president of the Lebanese Basketball Federation for a third four-year term. The election was marked by record club participation and unanimous confidence in his list, elected by acclamation during the general assembly held at ...
Auto: The 4x4s Roar, the Valley Ignites
Makram Haddad 18/12 11:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
ATCL 4X4 Lebanese Championship
The Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) organized the second and final round of the 2024 Lebanese Championship for four-wheel drive (4x4) speed races. The event, which took place at the Pine Land tourist complex in the Deir al-Harf Valley, marked the official conclusion of the motorsport season for this year. This championship, essential ...
Football: Bis Repetita, Lebanon Dominates Kuwait Again
Makram Haddad 15/12 20:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Kuwait Lebanon Friendly game Football
Lebanon confirmed its good form by winning another victory against Kuwait (2-0) in the second friendly match between the two teams, played at the Sheim Bin Hamad stadium in Qatar. This victory follows the 2-1 success recorded last Thursday on the pitch of the Hamad Bin Khalifa stadium, marking a perfect record in this double confrontation. A ...
More Than a Thousand Runners Ring the Bells of the Christmas Race in Jounieh
Makram Haddad 15/12 19:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Christmas Race Jounieh Beirut Marathon May el-Khalil
More than a thousand runners gathered this Sunday in Jounieh to celebrate the spirit of Christmas during the Christmas Race, organized by the Beirut Marathon Association, in collaboration with the municipality of Jounieh and under the supervision of the Lebanese Athletics Federation. This event brought together 1,250 participants, including 250 ...
Chasing New Dreams: Noureddine Hadid Joins Inter Lebanon After Olympic Miss
Makram Haddad 14/12 11:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Noureddine Hadid Roger Bejjani Inter Lebanon Athletics Olympic Games
Noureddine Hadid, the best Lebanese sprinter of all time, embarks on a promising new phase of his career after a 2024 marked by unexpected turns. Holder of the national records for the 100m (10.27s) and 200m (20.59s), he had been selected to represent Lebanon at the Paris 2024 Olympics, notably to participate in the 100m race and carry the ...
Lebanon Clinches a Precious Last-Minute Victory Against Kuwait
Makram Haddad 12/12 20:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kuwait Lebanon Football Friendly game
Lebanon achieved a significant victory (2-1) against Kuwait during the match played Thursday on the pitch of the Hamad Bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha, Qatar. However, the victory came late for the Cedars, who scored the decisive goal in the final seconds of the match. This triumph takes on even greater importance as it ends a series of four losses ...
Football – Friendly: Lebanon to Be Tested by Kuwait
Makram Haddad 12/12 11:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Gulf Kuwait Football Lebanon Friendly game
Lebanon is preparing to face Kuwait this Thursday at 5:00 PM (Beirut time) at the Al-Ahli Club stadium in Doha, Qatar. This friendly match, followed by a second game scheduled for Sunday, allows both teams to prepare for crucial challenges. While Kuwait is focusing on organizing the Gulf Cup starting December 21, Lebanon is training for the ...
Moto: Rafic Eid Shines in Dubai and Sets His Sights on Dakar
Makram Haddad 07/12 10:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Middle East Moto Lebanon Dakar
Lebanese rider Rafic Eid has made a resounding achievement by securing second place in the final standings of the 2024 World Off-Road Rally Cup (Baja) in the veterans category. This performance, just a month before the legendary Dakar Rally, marks a pivotal turning point in the career of this bold and ambitious driver. An Exceptional Journey in ...
The Beirut Marathon Association Organizes the Christmas Race in Jounieh
Makram Haddad 06/12 09:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Marathon Beirut Christmas Race
The Christmas Race, an iconic event in the Beirut Marathon Association's sports calendar, will take place on Sunday, December 15th, to support children with cancer. This race, set in the beautiful city of Jounieh, will start and finish at the Fouad Chehab Sports Complex. The goal is not only to promote physical activity throughout Lebanon, but ...
Auto: Dania Akeel Makes History by Winning the FIA Middle East Baja Cup
Makram Haddad 05/12 12:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Middle East Saudi Arabia Auto Rally
Saudi driver Dania Akeel achieved a remarkable feat by securing the title of the FIA Middle East Baja Cup during the Dubai International Baja held this past weekend. A historic victory that marks a turning point in motorsport in the Middle East. An impressive journey Dania Akeel succeeded in clinching the title in this prestigious regional ...
Football – Asian Championship: Lebanon Loses Its Title After Disappointing Draw Against Palestine
Makram Haddad 04/12 19:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Palestine Saudi Arabia Lebanon Football Asia
After an impressive victory over Saudi Arabia, the Lebanese women’s U-18 team saw their hopes of retaining their title slip away after a 1-1 draw against Palestine on the final day of the West Asia Under-18 Championship. Played in Aqaba, this match marked Lebanon’s elimination, as the team failed to replicate its past performances. A ...
Football – Asia Championship: Lebanon Regains Its Composure Against Saudi Arabia
Makram Haddad 02/12 20:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Victory Asia Championship Football
The reaction was in place after the setback against Syria. This Monday, the Lebanese women’s U-18 national team achieved a brilliant 4-0 victory against Saudi Arabia, a performance that gives the team hope for the continuation of the Women’s U-18 Asia Championship in West Asia. With goals from Luna Khazem, Lea El Hajj Ali, and two goals from ...
Football – Asian Championship: Heavy Defeat for Lebanon Against Syria
Makram Haddad 30/11 19:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
After a promising start to the tournament with a draw against Jordan (1-1), Lebanon was decisively beaten by Syria on Saturday afternoon at Aqaba Stadium, conceding three unanswered goals. This loss in the fourth edition of the West Asian U-18 Women’s Championship seriously complicates the road ahead for the defending champions, who were aiming ...
Football: Lebanon Kicks off Its Asian Campaign with a Draw Against Jordan
Makram Haddad 29/11 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Lebanon Jordan Asia Messi
Lebanon began its campaign in the fourth edition of the West Asia U-18 Women's Championship with a 1-1 draw against the host team, Jordan. The match, played Thursday evening at the Aqaba Stadium, was filled with suspense and emotions, marking a highly competitive start to the tournament. A Controlled First Half The beginning of the match was ...
Football - Asian Championship: Lebanese Women in Jordan for a Third Consecutive Title
Makram Haddad 27/11 21:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Football Asian Championship Lebanese Women Title
From November 27 to December 6, 2024, the fourth edition of the Women’s U-18 Championship will take place in Aqaba, Jordan. Organized by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF), this competition brings together the best national women’s teams from the region. Lebanon, the two-time defending champion, enters this tournament with the ambition ...
Veterans in Action: Ephrem and Ahmad Dominate the Lebanese Fencing Championship
Makram Haddad 26/11 19:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fencing Lebanon Championship Veterans
The Mont-La-Salle Sports Palace (Ain Saade) hosted the Lebanese Veterans Fencing Championship, a landmark event that beautifully concluded the 2024 season of the sport. Organized by the Lebanese Fencing Federation, the competition brought together the country's top veteran fencers, representing clubs affiliated with the federation. With high-level ...
Basketball: Lebanon Pounds Syria and Races Toward the Asia Cup
Makram Haddad 25/11 19:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Basket-ball Lebanon Syria Qualification War
War or not, Lebanese basketball continues to shine on the regional and international stage. Proof of this, the national team inflicted a clear and decisive defeat against Syria (89-64). From the outset of the game, Lebanon displayed its power with an impressive 15-0 run, a slap in the face in the first minutes, on the court of the Chabab al-Ahli ...
Lebanon Shines at 43rd Arab Golf Championship
Makram Haddad 24/11 17:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United Arab Emirates Lebanon Golf Championship
Lebanese golf confirms its rise on the Arab scene with an outstanding performance at the 43rd edition of the Arab Golf Championship, held in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The Lebanese delegation won two silver medals in this regional competition, which brought together the best Arab teams. In the veterans' team category, Lebanon took second place ...
Footballer Hussein Haroun Hassan, New Victim of the War
Makram Haddad 24/11 11:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Football War Lebanon Tragedy Hussein Haroun Hassan
On Saturday, Hussein Haroun Hassan, who was part of the promising young talents of the club, was killed while helping in a humanitarian mission in the south. The Israeli airstrike that hit the Hoch region in the south took his life while he was part of a rescue group from “Hayaa el Sohiyya” tasked with transporting the wounded ...
Celine Haidar: A Dream Shattered, Life in Suspense
Makram Haddad 21/11 23:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Tragedy Celine Haidar
On November 16, while walking through the Chiyah neighborhood in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Celine Haidar was struck on the head by debris from an Israeli airstrike. The young woman, who suffered a severe head trauma, was rushed to a hospital in Hadath before being transferred to Saint George's Hospital, where a first surgery was successfully ...
Football: Lebanon's Epic Victory in Myanmar
Makram Haddad 19/11 19:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Football Friendly game Myanmar
Despite an extremely unfavorable context, marked by a deadly war ravaging the country, the Lebanese national football team secured an impressive 3-2 victory on Tuesday against Myanmar in an international friendly match played at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. This success is part of the Cedars' preparation for the continuation of the 2027 AFC ...
Football: Wahid Fattal Injured During the Israeli Strike in Zokak el-Blat
Makram Haddad 18/11 21:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Football Lebanon Wahid Fattal Injury
Barely 48 hours after the tragic injury of Celine Haidar, another pillar of Lebanese football has been struck by the violence of the bombings. Wahid Fattal, one of the most emblematic figures in Lebanese football, was injured on Monday evening during the latest Israeli strike on the Zokak el-Blat neighborhood in Beirut. This central area of the ...
Football: Lebanon Concludes Its International Break With a Friendly Match Against Myanmar
Makram Haddad 18/11 18:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Friendly match Myanmar
As Lebanon goes through a tragic period of deadly war, the national football team is finishing its international break with a final friendly match against Myanmar this Tuesday at 12:30 PM (Beirut time). Difficult Context, but Crucial Preparation This match, which will take place at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, in a 50,000-seat stadium, marks the ...
Rafic Eid, Champion of the Dunes, Shines at the Jordan Rally
Makram Haddad 18/11 13:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese driver Rafic Eid once again demonstrated his exceptional talent during the Jordan Rally, which represents the seventh round of the World Championship for Off-Road Rallies "Baja". Riding his GasGas 450 Rally Replica motorcycle, Eid delivered a remarkable performance by standing on the podium twice, showcasing his endurance and ...
Football: Lebanon and Thailand Draw, a Promising Stalemate for the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers
Makram Haddad 14/11 21:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Lebanon Thailand Friendly match
In a match played on the Thammasat Stadium pitch, Lebanon held Thailand to a goalless draw (0-0). This friendly, part of both teams' preparations for the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers, served as a real rehearsal ahead of the official qualifiers next March. For Lebanon, despite the goalless outcome, the result offers promising signs for the upcoming ...
Football: Lebanon Defies the War and Relaunches Its Asian Campaign in Bangkok
Makram Haddad 13/11 19:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Football Lebanon Friendly match Thailand
In a context where Lebanon is facing a devastating war, the national football team is ready to shine once again on the international stage. After a period of uncertainty caused by the tragic events hitting the country, the Lebanese team is getting back on the field with a delicate Asian tour. Thus, Lebanon will face Thailand in Bangkok on Thursday ...
Rafic Eid: Defying the Odds on the Path to Dakar 2025!
Makram Haddad 12/11 17:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Saudi Arabia Lebanon Beirut Dakar Rafic Eid
The international Lebanese driver Rafic Eid delivered an impressive performance during the Portuguese stage of the World Championship of Off-Road Rally, known as “Baja.” Finishing sixth in the overall ranking and securing second place in the veterans' category, Eid once again proved his mastery of this demanding discipline. The World ...
A Relay of Hope: 250 Runners Commit to Peace in Lebanon
Makram Haddad 11/11 19:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Internal Security Forces Lebanese Army
The Beirut Marathon Association (BMA) organized a unique and meaningful event: the "Race for Peace," a 94-kilometer relay crossing Lebanon from Tripoli to Beirut. With 250 registered runners, this challenge brought together athletes from various backgrounds to display their solidarity in the face of the violence of war while claiming the dignity ...
Judo: Lebanese Karen Chammas Shines at 2024 Saudi Games
Makram Haddad 11/11 14:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
LAU Saudi Arabia Champion Judo Lebanon
Against a backdrop of conflict in Lebanon, Lebanese judoka Karen Chammas managed to bring a breath of hope and pride to the 2024 Saudi Games. This major sporting event, which took place over two weeks and included 53 disciplines, saw Chammas shine as the only non-Saudi athlete in the women's under 63 kg category. She had the privilege of ...
Nejmeh Continues Its Winning Streak in the AFC Challenge League
Makram Haddad 29/10 18:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese club, Nejmeh, recorded a second consecutive victory in the group stage of the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Challenge League, defeating Paro FC 2-1 on Tuesday at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. This success, achieved amidst the ongoing war that severely impacts Lebanon, highlights the resilience of the country and its ...